what does hypnotic mean?
HYPNOTIC as NOUN
- Meaning
- a drug that induces sleep
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Hypernyms(s) hypnotic is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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HYPNOTIC as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- attracting and holding interest as if by a spell
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Usage Example(s)
- read the bedtime story in a hypnotic voice
- she had a warm mesmeric charm
- the sheer force of his presence was mesmerizing
- a spellbinding description of life in ancient Rome
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